Indiana 2023 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 10 R · 3 D cosponsors

SB 5 — Consumer data protection.

Last action — Signed by the Governor

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2023. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 14 sponsors

    4 primary, 10 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (10 R · 3 D) — cross-party backing.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Summary

Establishes a new article in the Indiana Code concerning consumer data protection, to take effect January 1, 2026. Sets forth the following within the new article: (1) Definitions of various terms that apply throughout the article. (2) Exemptions from the bill's requirements concerning the responsibilities of controllers of consumers' personal data. (3) The rights of an Indiana consumer to do the following: (A) Confirm whether or not a controller is processing the consumer's personal data. (B) Correct inaccuracies in the consumer's personal data that the consumer previously provided to a controller. (C) Delete the consumer's personal data held by a controller. (D) Obtain a copy or representative summary of the consumer's personal data that the consumer previously provided to the controller. (E) Opt out of the processing of the consumer's personal data for certain purposes. (4) The responsibilities of controllers of consumers' personal data. (5) The roles of controllers and processors with respect to a consumer's personal data. (6) Requirements for data protection impact assessments by controllers of consumers' personal data. (7) Requirements for processing de-identified data or pseudonymous data. (8) Limitations as to the scope of the new article. (9) The authority of the attorney general to investigate and enforce suspected or actual violations of the new article. (10) The preemption of local rules, regulations, and laws regarding the processing of personal data. Allows the attorney general to publish certain resources on the attorney general's website.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor

  2. Public Law 94

  3. Signed by the President of the Senate

  4. Signed by the Speaker

  5. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  6. Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 387: yeas 47, nays 0

  7. Motion to concur filed

  8. Returned to the Senate with amendments

  9. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 380: yeas 98, nays 0

  10. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  11. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  12. Representatives Jeter C and Hamilton added as cosponsors

  13. First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary

  14. Representative Rowray E added as cosponsor

  15. Referred to the House

  16. Senator Randolph added as coauthor

  17. House sponsor: Representative Lehman

  18. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 90: yeas 49, nays 0

  19. Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed

  20. Amendment #6 (Yoder) failed; voice vote

  21. Amendment #11 (Brown L) prevailed; voice vote

  22. Senator Bassler added as coauthor

  23. Senators Koch, Doriot, Donato added as coauthors

  24. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  25. Senators Walker K and Perfect added as coauthors

  26. Senator Ford Jon added as third author

  27. Senator Buchanan added as second author

  28. First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce and Technology

  29. Authored by Senator Brown L

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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4 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 136 not signed on

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (10)

Not signed on (136)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 5 do?
Establishes a new article in the Indiana Code concerning consumer data protection, to take effect January 1, 2026. Sets forth the following within the new article: (1) Definitions of various terms that apply throughout the article. (2) Exemptions from the bill's requirements concerning the responsibilities of controllers of consumers' personal data. (3) The rights of an Indiana consumer to do the following: (A) Confirm whether or not a controller is processing the consumer's personal data. (B) Correct inaccuracies in the consumer's personal data that the consumer previously provided to a controller. (C) Delete the consumer's personal data held by a controller. (D) Obtain a copy or representative summary of the consumer's personal data that the consumer previously provided to the controller. (E) Opt out of the processing of the consumer's personal data for certain purposes. (4) The responsibilities of controllers of consumers' personal data. (5) The roles of controllers and processors with respect to a consumer's personal data. (6) Requirements for data protection impact assessments by controllers of consumers' personal data. (7) Requirements for processing de-identified data or pseudonymous data. (8) Limitations as to the scope of the new article. (9) The authority of the attorney general to investigate and enforce suspected or actual violations of the new article. (10) The preemption of local rules, regulations, and laws regarding the processing of personal data. Allows the attorney general to publish certain resources on the attorney general's website.
Who sponsors SB 5?
SB 5 is sponsored by Carey Hamilton (Democrat), Chris Jeter (Republican), Elizabeth Rowray (Republican), Matt Lehman (Republican), Lonnie Randolph (Democrat), Eric Bassler (Republican), Stacey Donato (Republican), Blake Doriot (Republican), Eric Koch (Republican), Chip Perfect, Kyle Walker (Republican), Brian Buchanan (Republican), Liz Brown (Republican), and J.D. Ford (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 5?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2023. Enacted.
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